Amelia Springs Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Fernandina Beach, FL
Amelia Springs Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Fernandina Beach, FL
Amelia Springs Assisted Living accepts Medicaid and Veteran Affairs Benefits.
Overview of Amelia Springs Assisted Living
A 40-bed assisted living community in Fernandina Beach, Florida, is Amelia Springs Assisted Living, operated by Florida Care Alf Of Amelia Island Inc. It sits in a really walkable neighborhood (Walk Score 75), where most errands and daily needs can be done on foot, making it convenient for residents and visiting family to explore the surrounding area.
The home delivers respite care and day services, accommodating residents needing temporary care support or daytime programming. With respite and day services plus residential care, the facility serves families in transition and those wanting flexible care choices at specific times.
Facility inspections have centered on training and preparedness standards, areas the community is still developing. The latest inspection found no deficiencies reported, mirroring the home’s ongoing attention to care quality and oversight.
For families exploring Amelia Springs, a facility tour will help you get an idea of the community’s everyday environment and the specific care and services present.
40-bed community Rank #811 / 1074Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 811th out of 1074 homes in Florida for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Florida facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 75 / 100 Rank #151 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 151st out of 1486 homes in Florida for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusIn Review
IssuanceApril 14, 2024
ExpirationApril 13, 2028
CountyNassau
License Number9091
Amelia Springs Assisted Living is legally operated by Florida Care Alf Of Amelia Island Inc., and administered by Collette Burgess.
Owner NameFlorida Care Alf Of Amelia Island Inc
Profit StatusFor-profit
Private
40 units
Total beds
40 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
English
Spanish
Respite Care
Specific ProgramsRespite and Day Services
Touring HoursVisiting Hours: From 9:00am to 9:00pm, Monday to Sunday
Inspection History
In Florida, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the primary authority that conducts unannounced inspections and completes official health quality reports for all healthcare facilities.
Since 2023 · 3 years of data
45 citations
25 inspections
6 fines
$10.0K fined
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Florida state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Florida assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
12 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #724 / 876 in Florida Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 724th out of 876 homes in Florida for Inspection Score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Florida average among 876 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 71 out of 100. Letter grade C-. 12 points below the Florida average for assisted living residences (83/100)Legal Actions
Formal stipulations and orders filed by Florida regulators against this facility, including fines and total monetary penalties.
This Facility
FL Average
vs. FL Avg-
6vs 5 avg↑ 20% higher than FL avg
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$10kvs $11.6k↓ 14% lower than FL avg
Data reflects the most recent 3 years (since 2023).
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Florida state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2023 vs. Florida state average
Overall vs. FL average
5 Worse
Metrics worse than Florida average:
• Total citations (36% above)
• Citations per year (36% above)
• Citations per inspection (38% above)
• Inspections with citations (13% above)
• Inspection citation rate (16% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total citations (36% above)
• Citations per year (36% above)
• Citations per inspection (38% above)
• Inspections with citations (13% above)
• Inspection citation rate (16% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
September 15, 2025
Standard
Citations
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 45 | 33 | This facility has 36% more total citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (45 vs. FL avg 33).↑ 36% worse Rank #670 / 907 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 670th out of 907 homes in Florida for Total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2023.
| 15 | 11 | This facility has 36% more citations per year than a typical Florida assisted living residence (15 vs. FL avg 11).↑ 36% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.8 | 1.3 | This facility has 38% more citations per inspection than a typical Florida assisted living residence (1.8 vs. FL avg 1.3).↑ 38% worse Rank #799 / 907 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 799th out of 907 homes in Florida for Citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspections
| This Facility | FL Average | vs. FL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 25 | 26 | This facility has had 4% fewer total inspections than the Florida average (25 vs. FL avg 26). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 4% fewer |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 18 | 16 | This facility has 13% more inspections with citations than a typical Florida assisted living residence (18 vs. FL avg 16).↑ 13% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 72% | 62% | This facility has 10 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Florida assisted living residence (72% vs. FL avg 62%).↑ 10% worse Rank #715 / 907 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 715th out of 907 homes in Florida for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Florida average among 907 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in Florida that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- September 15, 2025 inspection found no deficiencies and no complaints were reported.
- January 11, 2023 inspection cited 11 Class 3 deficiencies involving admissions, medication assistance, staffing, training, and records.
- June 4, 2025 inspection identified 4 Class 3 deficiencies related to training, emergency management, and Alzheimer’s/dementia training.
Activities in this home
- Arts and Crafts
- Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Games & Cards
- Music Programs
- Other
- Social Events & Outings
- Theater & Movies
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amelia Springs Assisted Living
What languages are spoken at Amelia Springs Assisted Living?
The team at Amelia Springs Assisted Living speaks English and Spanish.
Who is the owner of Amelia Springs Assisted Living?
Amelia Springs Assisted Living is legally operated by Florida Care Alf Of Amelia Island Inc., and administered by Collette Burgess.
Is Amelia Springs Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Amelia Springs Assisted Living has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Amelia Springs Assisted Living?
According to FL state health department records, Amelia Springs Assisted Living's license number is 9091.
When does Amelia Springs Assisted Living's license expire?
According to FL state health department records, Amelia Springs Assisted Living's license expires on April 13, 2028.
What payment types does Amelia Springs Assisted Living accept?
Amelia Springs Assisted Living accepts Medicaid and VA.
Does Amelia Springs Assisted Living operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Amelia Springs Assisted Living is registered as a for-profit in FL.
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